Say Cheese! A visit to Alkmaar Cheese Market
Say cheese, say Alkmaar! – words you can see on the pavement on small triangles resembling a...
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by Dana Marin | May 11, 2024 | All Photos, The Netherlands | 0
Say cheese, say Alkmaar! – words you can see on the pavement on small triangles resembling a...
Read Moreby Dana Marin | Apr 6, 2022 | All Photos, City Guides, The Netherlands | 0
This article is part of “Discover the Netherlands” project. You can read all the articles...
Read Moreby Dana Marin | Jan 21, 2022 | All Photos, City Guides, The Netherlands | 0
A 30 minutes bus ride from Amsterdam Centraal will take you to this old fishing village on...
Read Moreby Dana Marin | Jan 22, 2017 | All Photos, People and Stories | 0
One of the main attractions at the Cheese Market in Alkmaar are the people: dressed up in traditional clothes, they run around showing off the big cheese wheels, selling promotional packages or just being there for the amazed...
Read Moreby Dana Marin | Oct 19, 2016 | All Photos, The Netherlands | 0
Alkmaar is a lovely city situated north-west from Amsterdam. You can go there for the Cheese...
Read Moreby Dana Marin | Oct 4, 2016 | All Photos, The Netherlands | 2
One of the iconic images of the Netherlands is the windmill. There is something infinitely romantic about the image of a windmill, sails spinning in the wind, in the middle of the vast Dutch plain. There are still quite a...
Read Moreby Dana Marin | Jun 16, 2016 | All Photos, The Netherlands | 1
The Dutch know their cheese: they make delicious cheeses in quite a few varieties and I love them for that! This is a rich tradition in the Netherlands and there are a few traditional cheese markets where the product is...
Read Moreby Dana Marin | Mar 5, 2016 | All Photos, Amsterdam | 0
This is how I like to start my weekends: sunny weather and a trip to the Noordermarkt, to buy fresh, tasty food! Happy Saturday everyone! 🙂 You can follow Amsterdamian on Instagram and Facebook for daily stories about life in...
Read Moreby Dana Marin | Aug 19, 2015 | All Photos, Lifestyle | 0
Update 2025: This place is permanently closed now. Vegabond is a great place for vegans, vegetarians and anyone in the mood for a healthy lunch, snack, or juice. It’s a small, cosy café, also with a deli. They sell all...
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